Day: December 18, 2018

As it’s an off-season for all professional players, Myneni and Kadhe will also earn some money by playing for their respective teams — Stag Babolat Yodhas and Raisoni Achievers — respectively.

Raj Agarwal (5/139) scalped five wickets as Assam bowled out Tamilnadu for 364 runs in the first innings of the Colonel CK Nayudu Trophy (Under-23) Elite Group A at the NPR College Ground in Dindigul.

C Kubendran (5/33) delivered a great spell to help Sundar Cricket Club beat Thiruthani Cricket Club by six wickets in the TNCA-Thiruvallur DCA League Championship match here.

As many as 12 boxers from the Services entered the finals in comparison to four from Haryana in the BFI’s second Junior National Boxing Championships at the University Hall, Chandigarh, but it was Manish Rathore of Uttar Pradesh, who sent Asia’s best boxer, Sanjeet from the Services, yesterday, stole the thunder storming into the 46 kg final.

Skipper Virat Kohli said the thought of having a spinner for the second Test against Australia never crossed his mind as he believed India’s four-pronged pace attack would do the job. India lost the match by 146 runs.

An issue concerning a storm water canal at Thiruvenkatapuram, Choolaimedu, is inconveniencing residents of the neighbourhood.

Chitra Visweswaran is a renowned Bharatanatyam exponent, famous for her highly successful Chidambaram Academy of Performing Arts. On 8 December, at the inauguration of the 24th fine arts festival of Mudhra, she was honoured with Mudhra’s Award of Excellence, earning another feather to her cap.

Troubled carrier Jet Airways has said a forensic audit of specific transactions is being carried out following directions from State Bank of India (SBI).

India and the US are contesting seven disputes at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in areas including poultry, steel and export incentives, Parliament was informed on Monday.